Funding search · EIN 356013080 · Saint Louis, MO

Muessel Ellison Mem Irr Tua

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

80
grants reported
$620,360
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$7,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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  • La Casa De Amistad4 grants · $45,000
  • Books 4 Kids Program3 grants · $39,000
  • The Village a Community Musical Arts All3 grants · $35,000
  • The Lgbtq Center3 grants · $35,000
  • Musical Arts Indiana3 grants · $30,000
  • Family Childrens Center4 grants · $26,900
  • Ohana Heritage Foundation2 grants · $25,000
  • Ohana Heritage Foundation2 grants · $25,000
  • Cancer Society of St Joseph County3 grants · $24,000
  • Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry3 grants · $22,500

Giving over time

$168,400
2022
$146,960
2023
$150,000
2024
$155,000
2025

Grant history

All 80 reported grants, largest first.

  • $15,000

    Books 4 Kids Program · Arlington, SD · 2024

    General operating

  • $15,000

    La Casa De Amistad · South Bend, IN · 2024

    General operating

  • $15,000

    Ohana Heritage Foundation · South Bend, IN · 2024

    General operating

  • $15,000

    Ohana Heritage Foundation · South Bend, IN · 2023

    General operating

  • $15,000

    The Lgbtq Center · South Bend, IN · 2023

    General operating

  • $15,000

    The Village a Community Musical Arts All · South Bend, IN · 2023

    General operating

  • $15,000

    Boys and Girls Club of St Joseph County · South Bend, IN · 2022

    General operating

  • $15,000

    Camp Millhouse · South Bend, IN · 2022

    General operating

  • $15,000

    La Casa De Amistad · South Bend, IN · 2022

    General operating

  • $15,000

    The Village a Community Musical Arts All · South Bend, IN · 2022

    General operating

  • $14,000

    Books 4 Kids Program · Arlington, SD · 2022

    General operating

  • $12,000

    Cancer Society of St Joseph County · South Bend, IN · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Cultivate Culinary School and Catering I · South Bend, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Michiana Public Broadcasting Corporation · South Bend, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Musical Arts Indiana · South Bend, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Ohana Heritage Foundation · South Bend, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Bright Beginnings Family Childcare · South Bend, IN · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Good Shepherd Montessori School · South Bend, IN · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Merrimans Playhouse · South Bend, IN · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Michiana Public Broadcasting Corporation · South Bend, IN · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Musical Arts Indiana · South Bend, IN · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    The Lgbtq Center · South Bend, IN · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Books 4 Kids Program · Arlington, SD · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry · Garrett, IN · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    La Casa De Amistad · South Bend, IN · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Musical Arts Indiana · South Bend, IN · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Real Services · South Bend, IN · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Scan · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Girls On the Run Michiana · Granger, IN · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry · Garrett, IN · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Ohana Heritage Foundation · South Bend, IN · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Scan · Fort Wayne, IN · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    South Bend Symphony Orchestra Associatio · South Bend, IN · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    The Lgbtq Center · South Bend, IN · 2022

    General operating

  • $9,500

    Cancer Society of St Joseph County · South Bend, IN · 2023

    General operating

  • $9,400

    Family Childrens Center · La Crosse, WI · 2022

    General operating

  • $9,000

    Saint Joseph County Public Library · South Bend, IN · 2023

    General operating

  • $8,000

    St Joseph Count Public Library · South Bend, IN · 2022

    General operating

  • $7,500

    Family Childrens Center · La Crosse, WI · 2025

    General operating

  • $7,500

    St Joseph County Public Library · South Bend, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $7,500

    Boys and Girls Club of the Northern · South Bend, IN · 2024

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Acting Ensemble · Mishawaka, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Beacon Health Foundation · South Bend, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Corvilla · South Bend, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Ensemble Concept21 · Mishawaka, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Girls On the Run Michiana · Granger, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Heroes Camp · Mishawaka, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Indiana Women in Need Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $5,000

    La Casa De Amistad · South Bend, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Logan Community Resources · South Bend, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Make-a-Wish Fdn of Oh Ky & in · Columbus, OH · 2025

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Merrimans Playhouse · South Bend, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $5,000

    New Day Intake Center · South Bend, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $5,000

    The Fischoff National Chamber Music Asso · Notre Dame, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $5,000

    The Village a Community Musical Arts All · South Bend, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $5,000

    United Youth Theatre Uyt · Notre Dame, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Family Childrens Center · La Crosse, WI · 2024

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Indiana Women in Need Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Junior Achievement of Northern in · Granger, IN · 2024

    General operating

  • $5,000

    New Day Intake Center · South Bend, IN · 2024

    General operating

  • $5,000

    South Bend Montessori High School · South Bend, IN · 2024

    General operating

  • $5,000

    South Bend Symphony Orchestra Associatio · South Bend, IN · 2024

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Bright Beginnings Family Childcare · South Bend, IN · 2023

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Ensemble Concept21 · Mishawaka, IN · 2023

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Family Childrens Center · La Crosse, WI · 2023

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Near Northwest Neighborhood · South Bend, IN · 2023

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Center for the Homeless · South Bend, IN · 2022

    General operating

  • $4,500

    Center for the Homeless · South Bend, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $3,460

    Acting Ensemble · Mishawaka, IN · 2023

    General operating

  • $3,000

    Reins of Life · South Bend, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $2,500

    Cancer Society of St Joseph County · South Bend, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $2,500

    Dismas House of Indiana · South Bend, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $2,500

    Five Star Life · Elkhart, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $2,500

    Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry · Garrett, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $2,500

    Near Northwest Neighborhood · South Bend, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $2,500

    Neighbor To Neighbor · South Bend, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $2,500

    The Beacon Resource Center · South Bend, IN · 2025

    General operating

  • $2,500

    Beacon Health Foundation · South Bend, IN · 2024

    General operating

  • $2,500

    Ensemble Concept-21 · Mishawaka, IN · 2024

    General operating

  • $2,500

    Five Star Life · Elkhart, IN · 2024

    General operating

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.